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Winner Johns Hopkins HOPKINS (16-1-2)
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Amherst AMHERST (15-2-2)
Winner
Johns Hopkins HOPKINS
(16-1-2)
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Final
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Amherst AMHERST
(15-2-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Johns Hopkins HOPKINS 0 2 2
Amherst AMHERST 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Amherst Falls to Johns Hopkins, 2-1, in NCAA Tournament Round of 32

AMHERST, Mass. -- Blue Jays forward Rachel Jackson's 64th-minute goal lifted Johns Hopkins University to a 2-1 win over the Amherst College women's soccer team in round of 32 action in the NCAA Division III Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Hitchcock Field.

The Blue Jays (16-1-2) advance to face Wesleyan in the round of 16 while the season comes to a close for the Mammoths with a record of 15-2-2, which included a 14-game unbeaten streak and an 8-1-1 record in NESCAC play, which was good for a tie atop the conference standings.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

  • After a scoreless first half, All-NESCAC forward Ruby Hastie chased down a header from Natalie Landau and scored her 13th goal of the season in the 47th minute.
  • Johns Hopkins tied the game in the 56th minute when Katie Sullivan sent a corner kick into the box and Bonnie Shea deflected it into the back of the net for her third goal of the season.
  • Jackson's game-winner came when Riley O'Toole sent a chip shot forward and Jackson was able to maneuver through the back line and fire a shot to the back of the net for her eighth goal of the season.

BY THE NUMBERS

  • The final numbers reflect an evenly matched game with Amherst holding a 17-15 edge in total shots and both sides even with 9 shots on goal each. Each team earned 5 corner kicks as well.
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